Oh dear, how patronizing to the indigenous peoples of North and South America who lived there for thousands of years to be called the new world..... just because Europeans claimed it for themselves...
We all know they did not and Vikings, Chinese, even English adventurers found the "New World"...
B
Yeah if we can then go cap in hand to the Italians, maybe we have a case with the Normans, tricky that one though we may have to go Norway direct....
God this would open up every country in the world to this.